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May 15, 2009

Eye on the Ball

Riverside County Superior Court Judge Rick Thierbach, who once dreamed of playing Major League Baseball, doesn't agonize over the 'balls and strikes' when it comes time to making a decision, lawyers say.

Read more about Christrian F. "Rick" Thierbach III...
Eye on the Ball
Riverside County Superior Court
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By Pat Alston
Daily Journal Staff Writer

RIVERSIDE - Rick Thierbach had it all figured out coming in as a freshman outfielder and first baseman for UCLA.

"I was absolutely convinced I was going to be a Major League Baseball player," Thierbach said.

And then along came a kid named Chris Chambliss, a junior-college recruit who would go on to play for the Cleveland Indians... (continued)

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